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   Thomas Koenig to MitchAlsup   
   Re: Base-Index Addressing in the Concert   
   27 Aug 25 05:08:08   
   
   From: tkoenig@netcologne.de   
      
   MitchAlsup  schrieb:   
   >   
   > Thomas Koenig  posted:   
   >   
   >> MitchAlsup  schrieb:   
   >>   
   >> > The only thing in this corner of my ISA I regret is not having more bits   
   >> > for the scale {to cover complex double, and Quaternions}   
   >>   
   >> There is a bit of inconvenience, but strenght reduction can go a   
   >> long way to bridge that gap.  Consider something like   
   >>   
   >> void foo (__complex double *c, double *d, long int n)   
   >> {   
   >>   for (long int i=0; i>     c[i] += d[i];   
   >> }   
   >   
   > Wondering why "c[i] += d[i];" did not get a type mismatch.   
   >   
   > Should be "c[i].real += d[i];"   
      
   C's implicit conversion rules.   
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